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The Olson Leadership Institute is Oct. 30; register by Oct. 15
The Division of Student Affairs will host The Olson Leadership Institute on Saturday, Oct. 30, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the AMU. All students are invited to attend this conference-style leadership development opportunity, funded through the Olson Family Foundation. The Institute will introduce students to and immerse them in what leadership means at Marquette…
Physical therapy professor receives $1.9 million NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Research grant
Dr. Jacob J. Capin, assistant professor of physical therapy in the College of Health Sciences, has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health High-Risk, High-Reward Research program for a five-year research program to evaluate the impact of prior injury and sedentary behavior as two potential determinants of later poor health…
Marquette Men’s Basketball to host Haunted Hoops on Oct. 31
The Marquette Men’s Basketball team will host “Haunted Hoops,” a Halloween team scrimmage and activities on Sunday, Oct. 31, at 10 a.m. in the Al McGuire Center. Doors will open at 9 a.m. for those that want to have some Halloween fun before tip-off. Activities include: Trick or treat with the men’s basketball team and other…
Center for Advancement of the Humanities hosts Dr. Melissa Shew, ‘Women and Intellectual Empowerment: A TEDx Talk,’ Oct. 18
The Center for the Advancement of the Humanities (CfAH) is delighted to announce an upcoming talk hosted by the Humanities Research Colloquium. The first speaker of the semester will be Dr. Melissa Shew, visiting associate professor of philosophy and senior faculty fellow at the Center for Teaching and Learning. Monday, Oct. 18, at 4 p.m.…
Law School hosts ‘Water Policy in the Chicago Megacity: Past, Present, and Future,’ Oct. 14
The Marquette University Law School Water Law and Policy Initiative will host an online event titled “Water Policy in the Chicago Megacity: Past, Present, and Future,” on Thursday, Oct. 14, from 9 a.m. to noon. Register via Eventbrite. The event is free and open to the public, but advance registration is required. Registrants will receive a detailed agenda…
Reminder: Dr. Janice Welburn’s retirement reception is Oct. 19, register to attend by Oct. 12
Celebrate the distinguished career of Dr. Janice Welburn, dean of libraries, and wish her a happy, well-deserved retirement after 15 years of service to Marquette. The reception will be Tuesday, Oct. 19, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a program at 3:30 p.m., in the Beaumier Suites, Raynor Memorial Libraries, Lower Level. Register via…
Near West Side Partners hosts Fall Beautification Day, Oct. 15
Near West Side Partners seeks volunteers for their Fall Beautification Day on Friday, Oct. 15, to help carry forward projects to beautify the community. Projects include landscaping and planting, lawn and garden maintenance and public art installation. Register online. The event will be held at the Near West Side Waypoint Station, 1201 North 35th Street (on the Harley-Davidson campus), from…
‘Traveling — Moving Forward’ Chorus concert is Oct. 8
Join the Marquette University Chorus for “Traveling — Moving Forward,” its first concert with a live audience since 2019. The concert will be held at the Haggerty Museum of Art on Friday, Oct. 8, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Much of the work featured in the Haggerty Museum’s exhibition “Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons: Sea and Self” was…
IWL and AMUW present 2021 Reproductive Injustice Salon Series
On Thursday, Oct. 14, from 5 p.m. to 6:15 p.m., the Association of Marquette University Women (AMUW) and the Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) will launch this semester’s Reproductive Injustice Salon Series led by Dr. Dána-Ain Davis, AMUW women’s chair, assisted by Dr. Sameena Mulla, acting associate professor of women’s, gender, and sexuality at Emory University, and co-sponsored…
Beyond MU: ‘From World Pandemic to World Champions’ is Oct. 21
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “From World Pandemic to World Champions: The Story Behind the 2020-21 NBA Champion Milwaukee Bucks,” on Thursday, Oct. 21, at noon. Register online. This program proudly supports the Bridge to the Future Fund. All proceeds from registration provide financial aid assistance to students whose changing economic circumstances jeopardize their…